School of Medicine

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Georgetown Names New Dean for Medical Education

As the culmination of a yearlong national search, Leon “Lee” Jones, MD, has been appointed dean for medical education at Georgetown University School of Medicine. With a start date of August 1, Jones will arrive just in time to welcome the class of 2025 to Georgetown.

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Care of the Whole Person, and Community

Guided by the Jesuit tradition of cura personalis, care of the whole person, Georgetown University School of Medicine educates a diverse student body to become knowledgeable, ethical, skillful, and compassionate physicians and biomedical scientists who are dedicated to the care of others and to the health needs of our society.

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Degrees and Admissions

Since 1851, Georgetown University School of Medicine has been instructing the world’s future doctors with a commitment to education intrinsic to our values and Jesuit tradition. Learn more about our admissions process, dual degree programs and concentrations.

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Curriculum

The School of Medicine curriculum trains medical students within three domains: knowledge, skill & values and attitudes. Throughout their course of study and training, Georgetown students are challenged to achieve their personal potential. Learn more about our curriculum.

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Special Programs

There are several programs offered through the School of Medicine, such as the GEMS program, which provides learning opportunities for students from underrepresented populations, and the Mini Medical School Program, a community outreach program for residents of the Washington Metropolitan area. Learn more about our special programs and offerings.

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